张宁

張寧

Zhāng Níng

proper noun

Meanings

1 Zhang Ning (born 1975), retired Chinese badminton player
2 Olympic gold medalist in women's singles at Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008

Characters

to stretch (surname Zhang)

Examples

HSK 7-9

张宁连续两届获得奥运会羽毛球女单金牌。

Zhāngníng liánxù liǎng jiè huòdé Àoyùnhuì yǔmáoqiú nǚdān jīnpái.

Zhang Ning won Olympic badminton women's singles gold at two consecutive Games.

HSK 7-9

她是中国羽毛球队的传奇人物。

Tā shì Zhōngguó yǔmáoqiú duì de chuánqí rénwù.

She is a legend of the Chinese badminton team.

Tips

culture

Zhang is still the only badminton player ever to win back-to-back Olympic singles golds. She also won her first one at age 29 - unusually old for a top-level racket athlete.

Stroke Order

张 zhāng

宁 níng